betting market

collocation in English

meaningsofbettingandmarket

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betting
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbet.ɪŋ/us
/ˈbet̬.ɪŋ/
the habit of risking money on horse races, sports ...
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market
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɑː.kɪt/us
/ˈmɑːr.kɪt/
the people who might want to buy something, or a part of the world where something ...
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(Definition ofbettingandmarketfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As if that were not bad enough, it is absolutely clear that thebettingmarkettoday is losing strength almost every moment.
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That is, the detrimental effect which this may have on the wholebettingmarket.
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The market cannot stand still—it has not done so in other markets and it is not doing so in the race coursebettingmarket.
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The on-coursebettingmarketis complex and it is not easily understood by people outside the industry.
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I do not think that anyone would regard it as a healthy situation if the bookmakers alone were in possession of thebettingmarket.
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I refer in particular to the fixture list, with a spread of fixtures and with staggered race timings to suit thebettingmarket.
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There is really only one source of serious revenue in any racing industry and that is the off-trackbettingmarket.
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Secondly, the increase in the number of people attending race meetings would produce a strongerbettingmarket.
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The view was taken that we could have a large-turnover, low-margin,bettingmarketthat would be good for everyone.
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I stress here the tremendous importance of a strongbettingmarket.
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If a significant portion of thebettingmarketwere to transfer to offshore bookmakers, then clearly the amount available to racing would diminish.
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We need a more powerful poolbettingmarketto act as better protection for the consumer, rather than a less powerful one.
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The totalisator will be the pivot around which all thebettingmarketwill revolve.
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That is why he is very interested in the preservation, and indeed in the strengthening, of the on-coursebettingmarket.
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It is to encourage thebettingmarketon which the starting price on racecourses is based.
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While continuing to protect thebettingmarket, we are thus increasing transparency, and also guaranteeing the state aid for amateur sport, culture and other social activities.
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This has all been done because they have had access to the most profitable part of thebettingmarket, which as everybody knows is cash betting.
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The industry has had considerable success lately: its attendance levels are the highest for many generations, many aspects of it are flourishing, and there is a competitivebettingmarket.
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First it was argued that starting prices are based on bets placed on course and that the whole of the off-coursebettingmarketdepends upon them.
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I am simply making the point that these hedging transactions are trade transactions between bookmakers and that they are part of the whole mechanism of thebettingmarket.
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